The 50 Most Famous Operas
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Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act II: "Voi che sapete"
Dimiter Dimitrov, Sofia Symphony Orchestra, Ivanka Ninova
22
The Barber of Seville, Act I: "Largo al factotum"
Czech Symphony Orchestra, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Steven Page, Julian Bigg
33
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act II, Scene 2: Ballo. Andante "Dance of the Blessed Spirits"
Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim, Wilhelm Keitel
44
Carmen, WD 31, Act I: Habanera. "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Landor, Mary Hughes
55
La traviata, Act I: "Libiamo ne'lieti" (Brindisi)
Czech Symphony Orchestra, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Susan McCulloch, John Oakman, Julian Bigg
66
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: "Der Hölle Rache"
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Landor, Rachel Rosales
77
Madama Butterfly, Act I: Finale. Duet, "Vogliatemi bene"
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Maria Spacagna, Richard di Renzi, Charles Rosekrans
88
Tristan und Isolde, Act III: Liebestod. "Mild und leise, wie er lächelt"
Geza Oberfrank, Sylvia Sass, Magyar Szimfonikus Zenekar Budapest
99
William Tell: Overture
London Philharmonia Orchestra, Alfred Scholz
1010
Norma, Act I: "Casta diva"
Rome Lyric Opera Orchestra, Rome Lyric Opera Chorus, Alberico Vitalini, Maria Luisa Barducci
1111
La Bohème, Act I: "Che gelida manina"
Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York, Wilfred Pelletier, Charles K. L. Davis
1212
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: When I Am Laid in Earth (Dido's Lament)
The King's Consort, Robert King
1313
Serse, HWV 40, Act I: "Ombra mai fu"
Helmuth Froschauer, Wiener Symphoniker, Werner Hollweg
1414
L' Orfeo, SV 318: Toccata
The New York Trumpet Ensemble, Edward Carroll
1515
Turandot, Act III: Aria. "Nessun dorma"
Janos B. Nagy, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Adam Medvecky, Hungarian State Opera Chorus
1616
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II: "Il mio tesoro"
Kurt Eichhorn, Münchner Rundfunkorchester
1717
Die lustige Witwe: Lippen schweigen
WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln, Jana Scharkowskaja, Thomas Dewald, Helmuth Froschauer
1818
Die Walküre, WWV 86b, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Gyorgy Lehel
1919
Der Freischütz, Op. 77: Overture
Orchestre Symphonique du Festival, Loïc Bertrand
2020
Rigoletto, Act I: "Caro nome"
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Landor, Rachel Rosales
2121
I Pagliacci, Act I: "Vesti la giubba"
Czech Symphony Orchestra, John Oakman, Julian Bigg
2222
Aida, Act I: Chorus of the Priests "Possenthe Fthà"
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Bulgarian National Choir
2323
Das Rheingold, WWV 86A, Scene 4: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Kazandjiev
2424
Gianni Schicchi, Act I: "O mio babbino caro"
Czech Symphony Orchestra, Susan McCulloch, Julian Bigg
2525
The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100, Acts II & III: Furiant - Entry of the Comedians
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek
2626
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prelude to Act I
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Bystrik Rezucha
2727
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act I: "O welche Lust" (Prisoners' Chorus)
Georgi Robev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Bulgarian National Choir
2828
L'elisir d'amore: Act II - "Una furtiva lagrima"
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Landor, Patrick Marques
2929
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Prelude to Act III
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Bystrik Rezucha
3030
Eugen Onegin, Op. 24, Act II: Aria. "Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis"
Sofia Symphony Orchestra, Boris Hinchev, Lyubomir Dyakovski
3131
The Tales of Hoffmann, Act II: Barcarole
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Rainer
3232
Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act III: Pilgrims' Chorus
Choir of the Badische Staatskapelle Karlsruhe, Badische Staatskapelle Karlsruhe, Curt Cremer
3333
Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III: "Fra poco a me ricovero"
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Janos Ferencsik, Denes Gulyas
3434
Rigoletto, Act III: "La donna e mobile"
Czech Symphony Orchestra, John Oakman, Julian Bigg
3535
Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, Act III: Waltz
Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York, Raoul Poliakin
3636
Siegfried, Act I: Schmiedelied. "Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! Schmiede mein Hammer"
Staatskapelle Berlin, Siegfried Kurz, Reiner Goldberg, Gunter Kurth
3737
Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act II: "Laschia ch'io pianga
London Musical Arts, Heather Johnson, John Landor
3838
Don Carlo, Act II: "Ascolta"
Hungarian Radio Chorus, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, András Kórodi, Albert Miklos, Sandor Sólyóm-Nagy
3939
Parsifal, WWV 111, Act I: "Nehmet hin meinen Leib" (Grail Scene)
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Georgi Robev, Bulgarian National Choir, Bulgarian National Chorus
4040
Tosca, Act III: "E lucevan le stelle"
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Landor, Patrick Marques
4141
Salome, Op. 54: Dance of the Seven Veils
Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York, Leopold Stokowski
4242
Idomeneo: Overture
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Manfred Peter
4343
Götterdämmerung, Act III: Siegfrieds Tod und Trauermarsch
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vassil Kazandjiev
4444
Manon, Act II: "En ferment les yeux" (Le Rêve)
Stadium Symphony Orchestra of New York, Wilfred Pelletier, Charles K. L. Davis
4545
Boris Godunov: Finale. Death of the Tsar
Robert Satanowski, Anatolji Kotscherga, Chorus of the Polish National Opera, Orchestra of the Polish National Opera
4646
Lakmé, Act I: "Dome epais" (Flower Duet)
Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, John Landor, Christine Moore, Rachel Rosales
4747
L'Incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308, Act III: Scene VIII "Pur ti miro
Santini Chamber Orchestra Münster, Rudolf Ewerhart, Ursula Buckel, Hans-Ulrich Mielsch
4848
Les Troyens, H. 133: Royal Hunt and Storm
Philharmonia Hungarica, Richard Kapp
4949
Porgy and Bess: Symphonic Suite (From "Porgy and Bess")
Orlando Pops Orchestra
5050
Otello, Act II: "Credo in un dio crudel"
Ferenc Nagy, Lajos Miller, Hungarian State Opera Orchestra

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